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inconvenient

[in-kuhn-veen-yuhnt] / ˌɪn kənˈvin jənt /


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Eventually, the complaints became sufficiently widespread that Instacart did what corporations increasingly do when confronted with an inconvenient internet phenomenon: It made the phenomenon into an advertisement.

From Salon ● Oct. 25, 2026

Both leads are exceptional, with Zischler articulating the great writer’s arrogance and willful denial of the inconvenient truths he wants to ignore.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 23, 2026

Jenna Movsowitz, a writer who covers commerce and emerging trends in the newsletter “Express Checkout,” said that gummy supplements arose largely because it was “too inconvenient to do powders or pills.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 19, 2026

Trauma is not the only teacher who informs us that our bodily cues are inconvenient, untrustworthy, or dangerous.

From Slate ● Sep. 23, 2026

Rumfoord was thinking in a military manner: that an inconvenient person, one whose death he wished for very much, for practical reasons, was suffering from a repulsive disease.

From "Slaughterhouse-Five" by Kurt Vonnegut


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